Postcode IG6 1GS is located in a major urban area, within the Barkingside ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Barkingside East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barkingside East is £57,300 per year. The nearest station is Gants Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barkingside Recreation Ground.
Barkingside East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,738 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Barkingside East has a low crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 26.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Barkingside East is £57,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from IG6 1GS.
Barkingside East near IG6 1GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gants Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Gants Hill | Central | Walking directions to Gants Hill |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Barkingside | Central | Walking directions to Barkingside |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Newbury Park | Central | Walking directions to Newbury Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Barkingside Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Barkingside Recreation Ground |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 in Barkingside area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £1,025,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £855,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £235,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £683,750 |
| Terraced | 26 | £670,750 |
10 year median price trend in Barkingside
In the IG6 1GS postcode area, located within Barkingside East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG6 1GS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 476-478 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG2 6LE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Judiya Enterprises | 171 Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0EN | Walking directions to Judiya Enterprises |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 175 Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0EN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | 796 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG6 1HY | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Gants Hill News | Redbridge, IG2 6UF | Walking directions to Gants Hill News |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.